The UAE's oil reserves are the seventh-largest in the world while its natural gas reserves are the world's seventeenth-largest. Sheikh Zayed, ruler of Abu Dhabi and the first President of the UAE, oversaw the development of the Emirates and steered oil revenues into healthcare, education and infrastructure.
The She-Wolf. The She-Wolf is a painting which Jackson Pollock painted in the year 1943. This artist is popular for his Abstract Expressionism style, and this painting is not considered to be a clear example of this style. In fact here he seems to have focused on a mythological theme. Many consider this work of art as a form of Surrealism.
The Smithsonianâs National Portrait Gallery announced today that it has commissioned the museumâs official portraits of former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama. Artist Kehinde Wileyâbest known for his vibrant, large-scale paintings of African Americansâwill create the portrait of President Obama. Amy Sherald, first-prize winner of the Portrait Galleryâs 2016 Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition, has been chosen to paint Mrs. Obama. The two portraits will be unveiled at the museum in early 2018 and will be added to the Portrait Galleryâs permanent collection.